CIA World Factbook
Geographic and national information for every country in the world supplied by the United States Central Intelligence Agency.
Columbia Gazetteer of the World
Provides 170,000 articles or entries on all types of places throughout the world; both physical places and political entities.
Google Maps
Explore the Earth with interactive maps, directions and traffic, satellite and aerial images, bird's eye view, 3D maps and 3D cities.
National Geographic
Provides free maps, photos, videos and daily news stories, as well as articles and features about animals, the environment, cultures, history, world music and travel.
